Sentence examples for ordinary marathon from inspiring English sources

Underlying all the research, of course, is an assumption that ordinary people -- or at least ordinary marathon runners -- age at the same rate as elite athletes.

In an instant, doctors at hospitals throughout the city who had been preparing for ordinary marathon troubles — dehydration or hypothermia — now faced profound, life-changing decisions for runners and spectators of all ages.

Marathon, babies, marathon.

Just as more ordinary people run marathons, compete in triathlons and cycle longer distances, more amateur athletes are also pushing boundaries.

The Saturday of WQXR's Bach Organ Marathon was more ordinary.

We might think that Janette is praiseworthy for having a completed a marathon, in the ordinary sense that anyone who completes a marathon is praiseworthy, but this is not a moral kind of praise.

He has become famous for his multi-hour marathons on Russian television where ordinary Russians are invited to call in and "ask Vladimir Putin anything".

But for a runner like me (and I imagine this is true for the vast majority of runners), an ordinary runner whose times are nothing special, a marathon is never a competition.

It's just an ordinary meeting room, except the 10 30 invitees expect marathon meetings, sometimes reassembling over the course of several days to kick around new ideas.

Ask anyone who runs a marathon about the difference between those first miles — the ordinary ones — and the last few, when each stride requires the effort of 10 earlier ones.

The marathon offers us a chance to be extraordinary in an otherwise ordinary life.